Engineers Puzzled by Cracks in ISS Module Despite Halted Air Leaks
Although air leaks in a Russian module of the International Space Station have ceased, the underlying cause of the cracks remains unclear to engineers.
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Although air leaks in a Russian module of the International Space Station have ceased, the underlying cause of the cracks remains unclear to engineers.
Firefighters are currently engaged in efforts to control two significant wildfires in southern Georgia, exacerbated by a prolonged drought affecting the region.
A new shielding material, thinner than hair and stretchable like rubber, is set to enhance protection against electromagnetic waves and radiation in various industrial settings.
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have found a way to manipulate light in empty space, potentially transforming medical testing and enhancing data links.
On May 1, 2026, the Space Foundation will debut an educational video aimed at promoting awareness of space exploration as part of National Space Day.
The Pentagon has proposed over $8 billion in its 2027 budget to enhance space-based systems for tracking both ground and airborne targets, underscoring the Space Force's evolving role.
The X-59, a groundbreaking quiet supersonic aircraft, has officially settled into its new hangar at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, marking a pivotal moment in aviation history.
NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has identified a range of organic molecules on Mars, potentially linked to the building blocks of life as we know it. This discovery opens up new avenues for understanding the planet's history.
A manufacturing defect linked to a European company has led to corrosion in modules intended for the lunar Gateway and Axiom Space’s commercial space station.
The beech forests of southern Chile are showcasing stunning autumn colors, captivating observers with their fiery hues.
The moon has significantly influenced Earth's development by stabilizing the planet and moderating climate variations. The James Webb Space Telescope seeks similar systems, but faces stellar obstacles.
In a nod to the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary of independence, NASA's X-59 has received a fresh livery update, marking a significant moment for the Quesst mission.
Seraphim Space, a space-focused investor, is looking to raise up to $474 million through its London-listed public trust, tapping into the increasing interest in the space sector.
In a significant advancement for Pakistan's satellite technology, China has successfully launched the PRSC-EO3, which includes satellites for internet testing and environmental monitoring.
NASA is setting aside space on its Mars telecommunications mission for potential scientific experiments, including cubesats, to enhance research capabilities.
With SpaceX's IPO set for April 25, 2026, investors are exploring stock options ahead of this significant market event.
A newly developed space camera has successfully undergone testing in cosmic ray conditions, marking a significant step forward for the Artemis II mission.
The Space Force is preparing for a significant rise in heavy-lift launch requirements, with projections indicating an additional 25 ‘high-energy’ missions expected between 2027 and 2029.
In a significant move, the Space Force has awarded contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 companies to develop and test various designs for intercepting missiles during their boost phase from space.
Discover the thoughts of Michael Guzman, the main propulsion systems engineer for Artemis II, in this audio excerpt from NASA News.